MKB Architects provided interior tenant-build out services for UI Health as part of the multi-phase project Auburn Gresham Healthy Lifestyle Hub on 79th Street in Chicago, IL. An intentional material palette of colors, textures, and functionality elevate this health care center to create a calm, yet welcoming atmosphere for all patients, many of whom may be receiving quality care for the first time- the neighborhood is known to be located within a food and health desert.

The UI Health–Mile Square Primary and Immediate Care Center provides quality health care within modern, state-of-the-art facilities, making this center a neighborhood destination for medical care, healthy food, banking, legal aid, and educational resources through its multiple tenant services. At UI Health Mile Square, board-certified providers, including family medicine doctors, advanced nurse practitioners, pediatricians, and nurse midwives provide walk-in, evening and Saturday services, addressing a crucial need in a Chicago neighborhood part of the health desert on the South and West communities.

Services that will be available at this location include:  Behavioral services, Family Medicine, HIV/AIDS Care, Immunizations, Onsite Medical Laboratory, Pediatrics, Prenatal Care, Primary and Immediate Care, Women’s Health such as Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Adult and Pediatric Dental Services.